Casta's Rum Bar
✨ Vibe
A vibrant and tropical hidden gem that transports guests to Havana with its speakeasy-style entrance, lush "indoor" courtyard, and a high-energy atmosphere fueled by pulsating Latin rhythms.
🍸 Best For
Social dancing, late-night cocktails, celebratory group outings, authentic Cuban street food, and lively happy hours.
🔥 Highlights
- Wednesday Salsa Nights: Experience the ultimate midweek escape with free Cuban-inspired salsa lessons for all skill levels led by expert instructors, perfectly paired with all-day happy hour deals.
- Authentic Cuban Fare: Savor highly-praised classics like their signature Cuban sandwich, savory beef and chicken empanadas, and a curated cigar menu for a truly immersive island experience.
- Rum & Mojito Oasis: Explore an extensive library of premium rums and expertly crafted mojitos that have earned the bar a reputation as a top destination for Latin spirits in the city.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Visit during daily happy hour from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM for excellent value on signature drinks and appetizers.
- While the venue features a spacious dining room and patio, reservations are recommended for weekend nights and special themed events like their "Año Nuevo en Havana" celebrations.
🔄 Weekly Events
🥂 Bottomless Brunch
Enjoy a vibrant Cuban-inspired bottomless brunch.
🎸 Casta’s Live! Saturdays
Live music and entertainment to keep the fiesta going.
🇨🇺 Havana Nights Fridays
Experience the vibe of Havana with Cuban cuisine and cocktails.
💨 Live Cigar Roller
Experience live cigar rolling as part of the weekly happenings at Casta's Rum Bar.
🍹 Margarita + Mojito Mondays
Kick off the week with specialty margaritas and mojitos.
🎵 Noche de Perreo Thursdays
Reggaetón on blast and high energy dance party.
🏈 Sports Game Nights
Open specifically for sports game nights. Please check Instagram for the latest schedule updates.
🌮 Taco Tuesday + Salsa Lessons
Enjoy tacos and stay for the salsa dancing lessons.
🏈 Watch Party Sundays
Join us for game day watch parties.
💃 Wednesday Salsa Nights
Join us for a dedicated night of Salsa rhythm.
Cigar Roller 💨
Special cigar rolling appearances at Casta's Rum Bar.
Cigar Roller Experience 🚬
Weekly event featuring live cigar rolling to pair with authentic Cuban spirits.
DC’s Latin Late Night & DJ Sets 💃
The city’s celebrated Latin dance party featuring late-night DJ sets and reggaetón at Casta’s at Bodega.
Latin Late Night Fiesta 🎶
Late night party with reggaetón and vibrant Cuban-inspired flavors.
Sunday Sports Game Nights ⚽
Casta’s at Bodega opens specifically for sports game nights. Check Instagram for specific game schedules.
Happy Hour
Late night drink specials during DC's Latin Late Night sessions.
Recent Reviews from Google
While staying at the Ritz (across the street) and hanging out in the area for a Saturday night, bar hoping and dining, we came here on the way back to the hotel. We sat in their section of tables...
Came by Casta's Rum Bar to celebrate a friend and a colleague's birthday and for a little happy hour fun. Casta's feels like a hidden gem - The food and drinks are really good, making it a great spot...
Castas Restaurant, I have to say it's a place with a very cool atmosphere to have a glass of wine and enjoy a good meal. I have to be very honest, it's super delicious. The shrimp taste amazing. If...
The drinks were delicious but the atmosphere so much more. First you walk into almost a basement speak easy. It’s filled with lively latin music. A dance teacher was teaching a group dance and the...
This place is a well hidden gem for those not familiar with the area. The place gets packed, mostly with GW students, but luckily some of us non-students know the secret. Casta's has incredible...
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